Across
5 British wastrel’s Irish accent (6) BROGUE
6 Capable of getting absorbed in a small area understood by few (6) ARCANE
9 Liable to change (6) LABILE
10 Where players go when they exit gates! (8) OFFSTAGE
11 Skimpy article of clothing Caitlin imprudently sports riding up (4) MINI
12 Incapable of accepting proposal as it is not appropriate (10) UNSUITABLE
13 Tron’s unique, quirky but illogical rejoinder (3,8) NON SEQUITUR
18 To go round giving invitation to teacher to release one’s frustrations verbally? (10) CIRCUMVENT
21 Traditional Indian melody about jelly (4) AGAR
22 Very laconic, composed, but given to sudden outbursts (8) VOLCANIC
23 Consent manufactured by a couple of congress leaders or Democrat (6)
24 Earring and ring one concealed in workroom (6)
25 Raise in relief, give 'em to the chief (6)
Down
1 It is prudent to take nothing from someone running for office (8)
2 Chest, back massage with water from France (6)
3 Wall art showcasing tennis star Stefanie in great shape overcoming Agassi finally (8)
4 Fellow's art dissipated by incantation (6)
5 Get out of here, get a degree, get engaged in an activity (4,2)
7 Endless rent disparity to overwhelm (6)
8 Upshot of putting criminals in a line-up? (11)
14 Concerned with ‘meaning’, our race gets involved in hunt for alien life and pursues First Contact (8)
15 Punch oar excitedly, ready to set sail (2-6)
16 Leading couples in Virginstow, Northampton usually like wine (6)
17 Old city where rasam’s made almost before the morning’s evanesced (6)
19 Hundred and fifty escaped from prison mess (6)
20 Emotional distress shielded by 4 you repeated (6)